Krishnagar I

Krishnagar I is a Town and Subdivision in Nadia District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Krishnagar I Block (CD) is 02308. The total area of Krishnagar I Subdivision is 260 km², which includes 248.41 km² of rural area and 11.31 km² of urban area. Krishnagar I has a sex ratio of approximately 942 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Krishnagar I Subdivision

Krishnagar I Subdivision has a total of 93 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Krishnagar I Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Krishnagar I Subdivision

The population profile of Krishnagar I Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Krishnagar I Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Krishnagar I Subdivision is around 3,14,833 people. This includes 1,62,086 males and 1,52,747 females. Rural population is about 2,85,885 (1,47,239 males and 1,38,646 females), while urban population is nearly 28,948 (14,847 males and 14,101 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 32,969 of the population, with 16,630 boys and 16,339 girls. Rural areas have 29,997 children, and urban areas have about 2,972 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,01,405 literate people in Krishnagar I Subdivision, including 1,11,272 literate males and 90,133 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,82,643 individuals and urban literacy covers around 18,762 people.
• About 1,13,428 people in Krishnagar I Subdivision are not literate, including 50,814 males and 62,614 females. Rural areas include 1,03,242 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 10,186 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 74,375 households, with 67,613 in villages and 6,762 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Krishnagar I Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Krishnagar I Subdivision is approximately 1,13,204 people, including 58,471 males and 54,733 females. Around 1,01,338 people live in rural parts. Nearly 11,866 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Krishnagar I Subdivision is about 16,019 people, including 8,048 males and 7,971 females. Around 15,656 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 363 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,212 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,151 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,560 people per sq. km.